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The James M. Cox Foundation Awards $250,000 to The Warrior Alliance to support Veteran Service Program expansion

ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 02/03/2020 – The Warrior Alliance announced today a $250,000 grant from the James M. Cox Foundation. The grant will support The Warrior Alliance’s […]

The Warrior Alliance is teaming up with KISS 104.1 to help Atlanta military families in need

KISS 104.1 and The Warrior Alliance are partnering to provide 10 deserving Atlanta-area military families a very special Christmas gift in honor of their service […]

The Warrior Alliance Welcomes Joey Tripp, Director of Development

November 21, 2019 – Joey Tripp joins The Warrior Alliance as the Director of Development. Joey has served over 15 years in the nonprofit sector, […]

Lt. General Richard Clark – Deputy Chief of Staff – For The United States Air Force – Strategic Defense and Nuclear Integration

City of Augusta and The Warrior Alliance Collaborate to Empower Veteran Skills Development and Employment

Affiliation supports veterans with barriers to employment Augusta, GA, July 23, 2019 – If you grew up in the Augusta area, chances are you may […]

VETLANTA and The Warrior Alliance Collaborate to Empower Military Veterans in Greater Atlanta

Affiliation connects veteran advocacy with holistic services integration Atlanta, GA, March 25, 2019 – The Greater Atlanta area has a veteran population of over 220,000 […]

The Warrior Alliance Invites All Greater Atlanta Warriors To Attend The VETLANTA Q2 Super Summit

The Warrior Alliance invites veterans of all eras to attend the VETLANTA Q2 Super Summit. Our team will meet you at the front door and […]

The Warrior Alliance Welcomes Stewart Williams as Vice President, Operations

March 27, 2019- Stewart Williams joins The Warrior Alliance as the Vice President, Operations and will be responsible for the operational excellence, strategy, financial, administrative, […]

America’s Warrior Partnership and The Warrior Alliance Join Forces to Enhance Military Veteran Support Services in Atlanta

— Partnership strengthens the network of resources and services available to veterans and their families — WASHINGTON – January 18, 2018 – America’s Warrior Partnership […]

The Marcus Foundation provides a $1.5M Grant to help veterans in Atlanta

The Warrior Alliance, an Atlanta-based nonprofit organization, has announced a $1.5 million grant from The Marcus Foundation to help launch its Greater Atlanta veteran community […]

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Rodney Bullard, Corporate Social Responsibility Vice President & Chick-fil-A Foundation Executive Director

Rodney is Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility at Chick-fil-A, Inc. and Executive Director of the Chick-fil-A Foundation where he leads the company’s corporate community and philanthropic strategy, which is focused on fostering youth and furthering education. Prior to Chick-fil-A, Rodney served as an Assistant United States Attorney prosecuting complex criminal cases. For his service, the United States Attorney General presented him with, one of the Department of Justice’s highest honors, the Director’s Award. Prior to this role, Rodney was selected as a White House Fellow, the nation’s most prestigious public-service Fellowship. As a White House Fellow, Rodney was placed at NASA working directly for the NASA Administrator. A decorated veteran, Rodney also served in the United States Air Force Judge Advocate General Corps eventually working at the Pentagon as a Congressional Legislative Liaison in the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force.

Rodney is an alumnus of the United States Air Force Academy, Duke University School of Law, the University of Georgia’s Terry School of Business and the Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program.

Rodney currently serves on several national and local boards of directors to include: the Salvation Army National Advisory Board of Directors, the University Of Georgia Terry School Of Business Board of Directors, the Junior Achievement USA National Board of Directors, the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE) Foundation Board of Directors, The National Fellowship of Christian Athletes Board of Directors, and the Leadership Atlanta Board of Directors.

A few of Rodney’s recent recognitions include Recognition by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of Georgia’s top young Business Leaders for 2013; by the Atlanta Business League as one of the 2013 Men of Influence; The University of Georgia’s 2013 listing of the 40 alumni leaders under the age of 40; The Georgia Trend Magazine’s 2011 listing of the 40 Best and Brightest Leaders Under 40; Leadership Atlanta; Leadership Georgia; and, as one of 10 Outstanding Young Leaders in Atlanta for 2010.

Stewart Williams, V.P. of Operations at The Warrior Alliance

Stewart Williams is the Vice President, Operations at The Warrior Alliance and is responsible for the operational excellence, strategy, financial, administrative, and technology functions of the organization. Mr. Williams brings over two decades of comprehensive nonprofit leadership experience serving veterans and the Atlanta community. His most recent position was with the national veteran organization, The Mission Continues, where he led the Atlanta chapter before taking the Executive Director, Southeast Region role. Prior to this, Mr. Williams also served as Vice President of Operations for the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Atlanta, CEO of The Butler Street YMCA, and worked as Deputy Director for the Annie E. Casey Foundation Atlanta Civic Site. Mr. Williams is passionate about working to empower individuals, organizations and communities in the spirit of collaboration that fosters long term generational impact. He is a decorated war veteran of the US Marine Corps and served his country during Operation Desert Shield/Storm. He has degrees from St. Leo College, Hampton University and has additional post-secondary studies at New York University in the area of Public Administration and Non-Profit management. He is an alumni of Leadership Atlanta class 2010.

Sue Schmidkofer, Director of Global Workforce Diversity and Inclusion at UPS

Sue Schmidlkofer is the Director of Global Diversity & Inclusion at UPS. In this role, Sue helps oversee the company’s diversity and inclusion strategies, ensuring UPS leverages the unique perspectives of an inclusive workforce.

Throughout her 26-year career at UPS, Sue has held a variety of roles primarily within Human Resources in Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois and Georgia. Sue is on the board of the Georgia Diversity Council and the Atlanta Diversity Management Advocacy Group (ADMAG). Sue was named as one of the “2018 Top Ten Champions of Global Diversity” by DiversityGlobal Magazine.

A native of Wisconsin, Sue holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Spanish, and a Master’s Degree in Business Management and Human Resources. She is also is SPHR certified through the HR Certification Institute.

Vivian Greentree, Senior Vice President & Head of Global Corporate Citizenship at Fiserv

Vivian Greentree, Ph.D., is a Senior Vice President and Head of Global Corporate Citizenship and President of the Fiserv Cares Foundation at Fiserv, where she has created award-winning employee-centric programming while driving diversity and inclusion and community investment efforts and culture-development. In her current role, Vivian oversees the strategy and implementation of Fiserv’s strategic philanthropic, diversity and inclusion, employee, and community engagement efforts.  Vivian joined Fiserv through the Fiserv acquisition of First Data in 2019, where she served in the same capacity. Before launching First Data’s Office of Corporate Citizenship, she joined First Data as the Head of Military and Veteran Affairs in February 2014. In that role, Vivian created First Data Salutes, a company-wide military engagement strategy to provide the military community with access to career opportunities and best-in-class education resources, while offering premier business solutions to veteran-owned businesses. In recognition of First Data’s success under Vivian’s leadership, First Data was ranked #1 on Military Times’ Best for Vets: Employers in 2017 2018, and again in 2019. Prior to joining First Data, Vivian co-founded Blue Star Families, the largest national military family organization in the country where she created and oversaw BSF’s groundbreaking and now annual Military Family Lifestyle Survey, which examines a broad spectrum of issues affecting modern-day military families, including a military community civic health index.

Vivian is a Navy veteran and military spouse with nearly 2 decades of leadership experience across public, non-profit, and private sectors. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for Dog Tag Bakery, a veteran entrepreneurship incubator, is on the Board of Advisors for Girl Scouts of America’s Greater Atlanta Council, and the Alumni Association Advisory Board for the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia. Most recently, she joined the Board of Directors for the Red Cross of Georgia. She is a proud military spouse, married to a Naval Aviator, and together they have two boys, ages 16 and 13.

Mary Tobin, Veteran & Social Justice Advocate

Mary Tobin is the Executive Director, East Region for The Mission Continues and has over 17 years of leader development, community engagement, and public speaking experience. She is passionate about addressing social justice issues and works with leaders and organizations to develop solutions that will positively impact communities. Mary is active in the world of advocacy and focuses on addressing race and gender biases in the military and society at large.

Mary’s public relations campaigns in the media have established her as a thought leader concerning diversity and inclusion and civil-military relations. She also lectures at universities on social justice and consults for corporations concerning diversity and inclusion. Notably, she was a featured speaker at South by Southwest (SXSW) 2018 speaking about the usage of data and analytics to solve poverty.

Mary is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and the New York Institute of Technology. She is a proud combat Veteran, having served 10 years in the United States Army as a communications officer, including two combat tours in Iraq. Mary serves as the Vice President of the West Point Women Alumni Organization and is a Co-Founder of the West Point African-American Alumni Association.

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